A FILM BY Nikolaj Arcel

A FILM BY Nikolaj Arcel

A gripping chapter of European history is recounted with elegance, intelligence and clarity in Danish director Nikolaj Arcel?s sumptuous costume drama, A Royal Affair, which examines the clash between liberal idealism and reactionary self-interest in a meaty tale of romance, tragedy and court intrigue.

Synopsis

A ROYAL AFFAIR is a gripping tale of brave idealists who risk everything in their pursuit of freedom for the people, but above all it is the story of a passionate and forbidden romance that changed an entire nation.